Flob vs. Flop — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Flob and Flop
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Flob
Spittle or phlegm, especially a piece of spittle or phlegm that has been spat out.
Flop
To fall or lie down heavily and noisily
Flop onto the sofa.
Flob
To spit or to gob.
Flop
To move about loosely or limply
The dog's ears flopped when it ran.
Flob
To flop; to move or behave in a loose or uncoordinated way.
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Flop
(Informal) To fail utterly
The play flopped.
Flop
To rest idly; lounge.
Flop
To go to bed.
Flop
(Sports) To exaggerate or simulate a fall after contact or near-contact with an opposing player in order to induce a referee to call a penalty; to dive.
Flop
To drop or lay (something) down heavily and noisily
Flopped the steak onto a platter.
Flop
In certain poker games, to have attained (a hand) as a result of the first three community cards that are dealt face up at the same time
Flopped a flush.
Flop
The act of flopping.
Flop
The sound made when flopping.
Flop
(Informal) An utter failure.
Flop
In certain poker games, the first three community cards that are dealt face up at the same time.
Flop
(Sports) An exaggerated or simulated fall after contact or near-contact with an opposing player in an attempt to induce the referee to call a penalty; a dive.
Flop
Variant of flops.
Flop
(intransitive) To fall heavily due to lack of energy.
He flopped down in front of the television, exhausted from work.
Flop
(transitive) To cause to drop heavily.
The tired mule flopped its ears forward and trudged on.
Flop
To fail completely; not to be successful at all (of a movie, play, book, song etc.).
The latest album flopped and so the studio canceled her contract.
Flop
To pretend to be fouled in sports, such as basketball, hockey (the same as to dive in soccer)
It starts with Chris Paul, because Blake didn't really used to flop like that, you know, last year.
While Stern chastised Vogel for on Thursday calling the Heat "the biggest flopping team in the NBA," he did intimate that he sees merit in the sentiment.
Flop
(intransitive) To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; to flap.
The brim of a hat flops.
Flop
To have (a hand) using the community cards dealt on the flop.
Both players flopped sets! Cards dealt on the flop: Q95. Player A's hole cards: 55 (making three of a kind: 555). Player B's hole cards: QQ (making three of a kind: QQQ).
Flop
To stay, sleep or live in a place.
Flop
(transitive) To flip; to reverse (an image).
Flop
An incident of a certain type of fall; a plopping down.
Flop
A complete failure, especially in the entertainment industry.
Flop
(poker) The first three cards turned face-up by the dealer in a community card poker game.
Flop
A ponded package of dung, as in a cow-flop.
Flop
(slang) A flophouse.
Flop
(computing) One floating-point operation per second, a unit of measure of processor speed.
Flop
(computing) floating-point operation.
Flop
Right, squarely, flat-out.
She fell flop on the floor.
Flop
With a flopping sound.
Flop
To clap or strike, as a bird its wings, a fish its tail, etc.; to flap.
Flop
To turn suddenly, as something broad and flat.
Flop
To strike about with something broad and flat, as a fish with its tail, or a bird with its wings; to rise and fall; as, the brim of a hat flops.
Flop
To fall, sink, or throw one's self, heavily, clumsily, and unexpectedly on the ground.
Flop
Act of flopping.
Flop
An arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers;
This computer can perform a million flops per second
Flop
Someone who is unsuccessful
Flop
A complete failure;
The play was a dismal flop
Flop
The act of throwing yourself down;
He landed on the bed with a great flop
Flop
Fall loosely;
He flopped into a chair
Flop
Fall suddenly and abruptly
Flop
Fail utterly; collapse;
The project foundered
Flop
With a flopping sound;
He tumbled flop into the mud
Flop
Exactly;
He fell flop on his face
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